A Dictionary of Asian Mythology
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| Author | : David Adams Leeming |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:49015002844315 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Asian Mythology by : David Adams Leeming
Book excerpt: Meet the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesa, and Chang O, the Lunar Toad who is Chinese goddess of the Moon. In handy A-to-Z format, here are the stories of the revered deities, sacred places, key events and epics, and recurring themes and traditions that make up the rich and varied fabric of Asian mythology. Entries address the key mythologies of India, China, Tibet, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Japan.
